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The Volunteer a Wonder.

she EASILY BEATS THE PRISCILLA AND BRpourN-
STANDING Up As STRAIGHT AS TREE AND FLYING
telegram from Roston last NIGHT to the Naw
work. S,',, saws. The new steel s,oon Vo,nn,se- ,s
wonder. on her trial trip this afternoon she COM
pletely outsaied the New York sloop Priscilla and
the cutter Bedouin in a fne 4mile brush on Mar
Who saw her hehayinr IN sn,nG,d nm Se hs
WAS amazed NV her 6p1er s WI me
her sea,going QUALITIES d AZ 3;S6 pm the voiun,
snectacIe Island the forestaSsaal and In were set
and IiSbf air STARING mn the tnwIin me- wsS css
on hs anu unSer her own .nG in aSgea
her one could scarcelv sac thar she Was mov;ng
SO neatly did her Lnife-lke stem part the watef,
there was almost no .Waken diScerni6e a6ont 1Ss
hat towing At the length az is naintar beS,nd 'e
For some minutes 16 every , SWAY OF the mast and
had Tre1nentIy to SLOW down m Keen The sioen
c"mnany Hut further out n sea copsters S.V s,
Slui bows almost hidden in foam. and the Volnn.
teer soon came where an ia mile Wind was whist
Ing and the waves Were 5umoIlng in confused and
vhi1e hnII heeIed over and sireat ~ ,oan " uus
WIN, oinna rSe iee All thu ,acer 1ors u W ny :,
she was ss alive we on board the tug bells 1ngied for
~ sai AGAINST steam IN which sail came very nes
winning: The Volunteer seemed to be in her her
Gnoss sron Sa ana sSa 4sSs asona amoot
~ os ore S ye steoS un ~ OF
SoSou ra GA yn o. 1s ~, =, ~ 49,, HvnS ~ te
mo Sprsoht anu sbe caS essiv navy nsr
w "H eIo GUu1 oas - Lase Sarueu ner
az minufes afIer dronninS the tug She sfOoS ~
with Tree sneet i0r Aarpieneaa narooE
Jus. - n sWo % = n e uiner S,ooP va
t1nrs as onin% nc. co,rSa for nv ~ SEQ
Inc slOUP w a.. Eng ds pa ~ new aoIk, ana
t TmT I rSca rnSu,,a6 Tha .aosa haS
s1rpn9 the sea was 1onSS ana al, thrse hosts
Me,e TuhninS neo unuo, Mainsa All, Tlo Say
SAT- uD. anu u, w0f ,,a copssal Inc rriscla,
tea9ing. was IVY Ilies aneaa VI Ine soiuhIeer,
ana Ine neoOuia leu Inc new sooP mas; only
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CHICAGO, July IA Times special from Bal
linger, Tex, says: News has just reached here of
the assassination OF w. Nichols, prominent sheep
Chanbourne, last Sunday. Mr.. Nichols was aged
40 years and single. He was living with family
named Mauderelie and employed the male men,
ellie requested Nichols to herd the flocks Of which
he Mauderelle) had charge while the latter hunted
for horse. This MIR. Nichols did and that was
the last seen of him alive. That night the dog
brought the sheep home and Nichols was found
the next afternoon, having been shot in the back
with winchester after which the murderer
placed the gun against the head of his victim send
Ing bullet through the brain and literally burn
ing the face to a crisp
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DIED.


BALDwIND. July 2l, 1887, ct 2 O'Clock p.m., LII
H.Ss5S5 Sa S. ssTsss
oANTwEfI. MARSRET DEIa CIoTn' s,ae.,
and beloved daughter Of T. J. and g. A CanIweli. de-
s1ij juv . ss q .hGr snS pssn,u
nineteen years ten months and twelve days.
The morning was bright. and balmy the air.
To qusnch LIES hicEsrins spark
And Della lay there with her dark brown hair
And blue eyes hollow and dim.
So patient she was nor uttered . moan,
Nor shrsnk from the phantom grim
Sleep ON, dear sister. and take thy rsst;
God called thee home He though best
Yet f is may we ali prepare 70 follow thee
BIZ Hxa PARRNM
Funeral service. sunday. July p, O'CLOCK p: m.
south Fss9S, and ss,ss: nysd 2
pers please copyl
GRIMES. On July aad, 1887. ANN L aRIHEa
vie S sIhP sss sssa isss Sc
vest Saturday. ct o'clock pm Friends invited =
HARRIS. The infant son Of Mr. Harris, manager Of
shs e :. ass :s e e
infantum. aged ten months.
R8hs n s Z: III ssss !: e: z 81
fupsr.l from. the rsssdsnss Of her ses. Geo =.
sSss .sS
49, 6 n 2s;'.fIs 4 'i'' Z
fourth year Of her CSC.
Nay she rsst IN peeCA
Fyne!al viii take plsoe from - reHdsoes q ha
ount, Ma II. Hallfnan, No. 1x10 tn o. A., ooeuRs
day noGping. July Is, q 8 80 o'clock 2sgoe2 49,
3 g cRsEsa "a 81 : :S' -
sTEESF On rs: y. q: 3 si g ss'z !:
and Jossphinc a Stswsrt sgsd ySaA. 2 m0atka. 81
y Hos3cs Of funsusl hssssssss
orRYKER On July e. 1857. JAlrYQ AUBTIk
ln1spt Of ". = and q y. etRyhe. a0s1 a1ns 0sao
fussrs sss,isss ct 8 O'Clock p y. sulS ~ sassar
street northeast
WIIxAMA On Friday 1osaine. yuly n 1ee1.ss
II 80 O'Clock. Of eonsumpt1pn, e CLAY MUMMY
I'D foe0SWp ysaEA soA q u Ne Seha - 1AUo(
Sosses Of funss., hsrssessr.
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Hanged for Wrecking a Train.

NEBRASKA CITY, NEB., July 22.-Davtd Hoffman
Was hanged here to-day for wrecking Missouri
Pacific passenger train on the night OF the 18th
OF OF January last, at Dunbar, small
west OF this place. AT the time OF the wreck. En-
gineer Dewitt was instantly killed and number
passed good night having retired early and Sleep
Ing soundly all night. He ate breakfast
OF fruit and few del1cacies and assembled the
Scan0ld with firm tread He made an effort to
say something but broke down. The trap was
sprung at 1924 and he was strangled to death in
eight minutes.
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Deeds In fee have been filed as follows :
Jno. Miller to VIM. @. Letch, lot IL. 50. 694; 5Oo
Loren Allen and wife TO Felix NJ. Draney, lot L 50.
1913; $4,000. Campbell Darlington to Jno. p.
Richie, lots 139 to l47, 50. 674; $4,752 Emma A.
McCully to d. Smith Gordon, lot A, 50. 1855;
$4,072.25. Lewis Allen to Andrew Allen nj. lot n.
So. is; 3. II. w. Walker TO H. C. Borden lot Is
and part II, SO. $50: s., 34S. II. c. Borden TO W.
Mayse ct al, same property; s., 34s Z. C. sll to
". Aayse, parts 10 and IL, SO: 307; g. o. M.
B Ban to W: NJ Johnston, sub So 50; sos; g 900.
c, so. 403; =. ThOs. joy to Theodore ShecSels,
part Chillum Castle Manor, &C.: f.. W. T. Gun.
john Mecappln To W i Purd d. So $50
SO. 81; $780, Z. s. Hamlin to Nicholas NJ. Bell,
part 30, SO. 24S; $3.50. Ii. C. Jamison to Ii. Wise
to Mary Henderson ct al, sub 10, 50. 200; $500.
s. A. McElheEny to Henrietta L. Wyvell, sublot
II, SO. 50; g. 600. J. T. Meany to X. Reyburn, Jr,
part u. u g. 50. 8, 1851.
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NH A N RY SALE.


BY virtue Of q decree Of the Supreme Court Of the
D1sfr16t OF Columbia passed II equity cause No s
complainant and Powell N. Bradley ct al are de-
PENDANTS shall offer for sale to the highest bidder
dr9Ht Of the premises, on SATURDAY the TWENTY
THIRD DAY OF j ULY, AID, 1887, at FIVE
O'CLOCK ?; NJ, all that certain parcel Of ground in
the city OF Georgetown in said District, known and
described the west thirty (0 feet of lot numbered
hundred and eight OS) in Beails addition to said
fronting thirty 3O) ON the north side
OF Beall street, between Montgomery and Monroe
streets and extending back with that width one hum
dred and twenty feet to Poplar street. This lot
Deen INTO four smaller lots each fifteen
fronting on Besll street and two on Poplar street.
One of them viii be offered for sale with the privilege
of the four
Terms of sae prescribed by the Decree are as fol-
lows One third OF the purchase money in cash and
residue In three equal installments at respective
iy SIX twelve and eighteen months from the day of
sale with interest at the rate Of cent per
mum, or all in cash. at the purchasers option. de-
posit Of SO will be required each sub lot at the
Tune OF SALE AL conveyancng and recording at the
purchasers cost II the terms of sale complied
with within twenty days after sale property will be
at the risk and of the detauting
REGINALD FENDALI4, Trustee,
" 342 ID St NV
DUNCANSON BhOS., AuctfOneers. jy9-dGds
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LONDON, July 22-The Right Hon. w. H. Smith,
commons this afternoon by Mr. Ellis II there was
any truth In the widespread report that the queen
had sent for Lord Harrington to induce him to
join the ministry. Mr.. Smith replied that he had
only now heard the statement for the first time,
ana could only say that it caused him great sur
prise. [Laughter.]
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nUNCANsON BROS, Aucuoneers.

nUNCANSON BROS, Auctloneers
COMFORTABLE TWO-STORY BRICK DWELLING,
No. Of DEGREES STREET, AT AUCTION.
On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY TWENTY
SIXTH, AT SIX O'CLOCK PM, we will sell. in sEs7
front Of the premises, IAEi
LOT 81, SQUARE 623,
fronting 10 feet on Defrees street and running back
alley improved by twO-s story Brick Dwelling con-
tanning Six rooms and bath room, house in good order
comfortable home or good investment Is here pre-
scented.
Terms: One;third cash. balance in and two
years. notes bear per interest payable semi
annually and to be secured by deed Of trust preni
1Ses or such other terms be stated at sale
veyancing &C., at purchasers COST deposit ST 800
required at sale. Terms to be complied with in ten
days otherwise right reserved to resell at risk
OF defsuting purchaser after five days. public adver
semeht OF such resale in some newspaper published
jy19-d&ds DUNCANSON BROS Aucts
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THE PoSoNRD-BUN CAsE.-The coronere inquess
In the cases OF John q. Woln and Annie Helm.
whose deaths were believed 70 have resulted from
eating chrome-yellow buns purchased from the
concluded yesterday. sehInid admitted purchss-
ing and using the coloring, but claimed that he
was not aware that ft was poisonous. The jury
came TO the conclusion that the evidence did NOS
show how Wolff came TO his death, but that
Annie Helm had been fatally poisoned by eating
the buns Messrs. AsChenbach and Miller, drug.
gtsts, from whom Schmid purchased the a1ultef.
ant, were censured for gross oarelessnesa ahd the
testimony relating TO them was referred 10 the
district attorney for consideration. echmid WAS
held for the action OF the grand Jury.
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will Of the Late J. G. G.. Kennedy.
The will Of the late Jos. G. g. Kennedy was filed
to-day, admitted to probate and letters testament
tary were issued to his widow on bond OF SIS 900.
1t bears date Of July 81, 1884, and is witnessed by
c. c. Glover, o. II. Bestor, and H. H. Dodge. He
leaves his estate to his wife with power to sell dur
ing her natural life and, in case OF her deoease,
his daughter Is to occupy the same relation
to his estate as his wife. To his son,
Joseph NJ. Kennedy, he leaves the FOuntainville
property In Baltimore and Howard counties, or, II
he shall prefer it, the farm near Meadville, Pa,
conditioned on his occupying the latter. So much
OF his estate as shall remain undispOSed OF after
the death Of his Wife, son, and daughter he directs
shall go to his grandchildren and none be living,
to his daughter Annie and his daughter-in-law SO
long as she shall remain the widow OF
his deceased son, John r. Kennedy. At any time,
however, his wife and daughters may convey any
portion OF his estate to his son Joseph He leaves
the gold medal granted him by the king OF Dem
mark to his grandson, Guy r. Kennedy, also the
chair occupied by Daniel Webster, and to his son
Joseph the Reverdy johnson chair. He leaves
concordance presented by David to Gilbert Ken
nedy in 1861, to his daughter Annie.
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.HOS. BOWLING, Auctloneer.


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY FRONTING ON TWENTY-FIRST
STREET. NORTHWEST, BETWEEN K AND L
STREETS, KNOWN AS No. 1926 TWENTY
FIRST STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue of certain deed of trust bearing date
on the twentieth day of May, A. 1885, aud duly r
recorded in Iber No I'LL folio $50, ct seq, one y
the request Of the party secured thereby the under
Of the premises, on MONDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF
AUGUST, A. d., 1887. at FIVE O'CLOCK P. NJ, all
that certain piece of land situate in the City of Wash
ngt3n in said District KNOWN as and being part Of lot
seventythree 73 said lot having front of 10 feet
on 21st street northwest and running back of even
width hftyseven feet the depth of said lot the
being more particularly described in said deed of trust
together with the improvements thereon consisting Of
wostOry and basement brick dwelling,
Terms OF sale: One-third cash. the balance in one
the purchaser, and deed Of trust on the premises
Terms to be complied with in ten days
from the day of SALE the trustees the right
to resell at cost and risk of defaultng purchaser.
deposit Of 800 required on day Of sale.
CHARLES r. NEWMAN. J r,...
jyIO-dGdS PHILLIP ADAkNEIIIE( AIuseotnb
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VIII the President Go West.
FHI 81. LOUIS DELEaATIoN WILL GALL At TEE VIII
H0USE MKT MONDAY.

H0CSk NEXT 0ONnAf.
The mayor OF st. Louis has telegraphed to the
President asking II he would receive delegation
from St Louis who would come 70 Washington on
Monday to extend to him an invitation to vtsts
that city In the fall, after the Grand Army men
have gone. reply was SAINT that the President
would be In Washington ON Monday.
The President, OF course, has known for some
time OF the discrimination to urge him to take
the Invitation to attend the Grand Army Camp,
and he has been considering the question, but has
not yet decided whether or not he will 60. II Ia
aud some other western cities after his Southern
trim this fall
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Name. | o. 800 /
Washington stock Exchange.

Ias foIloSing changes from yesterday's quotations
; silt ssSsa 1851 iosH SD eoupes:
D c: per- imp; Is. 1891. coin, 10SH bid b: G. per
s9oct e. 1891 Sn,rensy III bid Market
Is 1903, currency. 135 bid. 5O-yesr fund,
sos 1924. 121A bid, 122A asked. b. c. 20
ton Market bonds. 1i4H bid. Washington and
politsn Railroad stock. 104 bid. North Capitol
and 9 Street. 42H bid Washington Gas, 4OX
7OH bid. Columbia Insurance, 13A bid, lax asked.
German-Amerlcan Insurance, 1871 bid.
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EMPRESS RESEEfS A CHANGE OF kRBPRRs.
big elephant Empress owned by Rice Brothers'
circus, now exhibiting at Albany, N. Y, after
awake until after midnight Wednesday, ended up
by perhaps fatally in1ur1ng her keeper early Thur-
day morning. The regular keeper had been sup
the elephant that when Mardinez attempted to
quiet her she turned upon him, graspod him with
her trunk about the waist, and hurled him into
the air and across the tent. He % now IN the
hospital and may not recover. Empress was
owned by Barnum for q number Of yearA She has
Killed several men.
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Attacked i'm the Street by q Bulldog.
colored man Was passing along D street, near
10Th, to-day, with three bulldogs. One of the
dogs was secured with q strap, which the man
held. The other two were loose. William H.
Wallace, little colored boy, living at 18th and
streets northwest, stopped just as the dogs came
up at MCElrOys window to look at the pictures
One OF the bulldogs made savage attack on the
boy, Selling one OF his bare feet and biting It
severely, besides scratching the foot. There was
considerable excitement, during which the man
with the dogs, having called on the brute that
bit the boy, disappeared, 80 when q policeman
injuries are quite dangerous, was taken to the
Emergency Hospital.
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AMERICAN MAsoSs R.Norr1rpn -Rrs crstr

AMERICAN MAsoNs NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Baker gave banquet In London Wednesday even
ing 10 American Masons at the Criterion. Among
the guests were Mr.. Zachar1e. OF California;
Messrs Tilt0n, Ashwell and Beatty, OF New York;
Messrs Hopkins, Meyer and Young, of PennsyI-
dent Cleveland, and the company sang "Hail,
Columbia" Consul Walker replied. Mr.. Hop.
kinS responded TO q toast TO the visitors Ar.
Meyer proposed the health OF the Worshipful
Master, and In the name OF his American brethren
presented TO the Ango-American lodge hand.
some past masters Jewel OF diamonds as worn In
America, a souvenir OF the visit MI. Baker 10.
turned warm thanks for the gift.
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HARRY WILKES DRPEATs PACER JoHHsToN.-Tno
race at Detroit yesterday between the great PAGER
Johnston and Harry Wilkes was Q hard nglL In
which the trotter came out In the lead. Johnston
was h1tched TO an 64-pouLd wagon. Bair was his
driver. Van Ness drove Wilkes 20 O light sulky.
heat was wonderful one, and knocked two sec
Onds on the best wagon record Before the turn
led by an open length, and was never Tapped 70
the wire. Time, 2:l4b. Tbs third heat started
as II for repetition Of the Others but at the rsG
turn Johnston broke badly and did not settle
down TO business until near the quarter. Wilkes
won In 2:1o. Wilkes won the fourth heat In 2:lsk
and the NTH and last In 2:2lz. J. II. Temple, OK
New York. at Detroit, yesterday afternoon, sold J.
2. TO Peter Pollard, or Baltimore, for SIC, 900.
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PROPOSALS.
DROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES FOR THE u s.
Il NAVY.
NAVY DEPARTMENT
q OF PROVISIONS AND CLOTHING,
w N 90.


Sealed Proposals endorsed Proposals toy SUPPLIES.
viii be received, from manufacturers regular deal
ers only. at this Bureau until TWELXE O'CLOCK
publicly opeSed Immediately thereafter at Which time hn
bidders are invited to be present represented for
Hs Sixs s
II, Boston. Mass; Torpedo Station, Newport, r. l..
Washington, D. C., Norfolk, Va and PENSACOLA Fla
Proposals for supplies to be delivered at the Navy
NooS On B. rfeEsa HHt s
opened mme lately thereafter under the same con-
The supplies required consist of the following
s and
paints and ysrnshes sordase; dry goods; equipments
fittings for GALLEY and house anthracite coal bun
eii r fGr
ematica and measuring lamps and lanterns; machin-
iuminants and lubricants leather rubber and belt
ings lumber and tmber pipes steam gas, water and
tionery ensineer's supplies; plumbers supplies;
furnace, and miscellaneous.
aforementioned classes or for one or more Yard or
Station The articles must conform to the Navy stand
the will be made by lot No bid viii be received
after the time specified Proposals must be made on
or os ss
Of Supplies required with blank forms attached viii
visions and Clothing Schedules prepared for each
pcants the should designate which schedule
they wish forwarded to them.
all proposals not considered advantageous to the Gov
srnmen, and to waive such defects not in
ty1-1aw4w Paymaster General, U. s. Navy.
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES Pill,
BUREAU OF Provisions AND CLOTHING,
Sealed Proposals. endorsed Proposals for SUPPLIES
W sse6s TeU 1a EEMhhHE
ss fGS hsh % iS and
year ending June 3oth, 1855: SPECIFICATIONS and
Paymaster- General United States Navy
jyS-1aw4t Payfnaster-General, b. sN.
IT s. BOTANIC GARDEN.
Proposals for Fue for Eo.anie Garden ior The fiscal
oihee Of the superintendent until II Friday July
Particulars as to character and quantity desired can
WI R. SMITH,
jy1o-2aw4t Sup't Botanic Garden
SERGEANT- ALARMS OFFICE, U. S. SENATE,
y wAsHISGTos. D. G., July 15 1887.
addressed the Arms, Unted States sen
ate Nh os reGeiyed st this Office ,y until III TWELXE
1887, to supply the United States Senate with fuel
500 Tons cs24o lbs, more or less, as may be re-
CURED for the ending June 30 1883 of the best
White Ash Lee esg size, Coal well screened and free
The vaults tG l be filed with Coal and Wood
Also 80 Tons Red Ash Stove Coal to be delivered At
cords Ses sissr as may be P fsursd
lengths 90 Cords best Oak Wood cut in lengths and
The wood must be clear bright well seasoned. and
straight and the right is order more wood
to w nse
ured and stored the vaults Of the senate wing At
the expense of the contractor -
Inc WOOD to be corded. measured and cut at the
CAPITOL unless otherwise ordered c,x.n.v
-!ylo-! sergeant-at-Arms. U. 8: Senate
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WILMINGTON, DEL, July 22-JoShua T. Heald,
who has been actively identified with nearly
every movement for the advancement OF Whining
ton interests, died this morning Of typhoid fever,
aged sixty-seven years Mr.. Heald was the
founder OF the Delaware Western Railroad the
Wilmington street car system ana the sinking
fund for the gradual extinction OF the city debts
He figured but little In political life but was the
republican candidate for Congress In 1870.
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Peter BuIkhardt aged seventy, wealthy farmer
near Petersburg, Ind. having become jealous Of
-,c e Of their four-year-old boy and then killed
himsolk -, -
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MARRIED.

BARRETT-PIERCE. July B, 1897 ct the parson-
age Of St Pstrck's church. by the Rev Father Mc0se
HENRY E. BARNETT and Miss ODESSA PIERCE, Of
Washington, ID. c.
HARvEY-CUsTIs On Thursday, July 81, 1887,
by Rev. DIR. ID. W. Faunce, WILTON HARVEY, OF
Maryland. and Ida W. CUST1S, of Washington, De-
TURTON-CRowN On Wednesday, July 20, 1887
by the Rev. Father McNslly, JAS L. TURToN aud
ANNIE v. CROWN. both of Washington. ID. c.
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

EXECUTORS SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
IN GEORGETOWN, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
In conformity with the terms of the will of the ~.
lafe Cathar1ne Hess OF GeorEetown 2. G., Wilt sI
at HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK P. NJ. in front of the
premises No. 1872 Frederick Tor 34th) street. George
town, Ca well-constructed story and basement
frame dwelling house. with horse and stables in
rear, and convenient alley leading thereto.
Terms: Cash. conveyance at purchasers cost al 90
deposit required at time of sale
jyl31Ot CHARLES H. TRIMMED. Executor
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MRS. ENM0Ns IN THE CITY.-Mrs Emmons, Il is
stated, has arrived in Washington from Boston,
and though her friends here are reteent about her
whereabouts, Her counsel, Mr. Garnett declined
today to state anything about her or her where
aDOutS, saying that she was private and not a
pubic person. Prof. Emmons is now in Colorado
1t is not expected that the case now pending In
the court In reference to the costs OF the insanity
proceedings will be determined by the court before
fall
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THOMAs BOWLING, Aucuoneer.

FIFTEEN ACRES OF LAND AT SOUTH END OF
CHAIN BRIDGE, WITH GOOD MILL SITE
AND GOOD WATER-POWER, AT AUCTION.
On MONDAY. AUGUST FIRST. 1887, at ONE CAR
O'CLOCK, at my Auction Rooms, 18th street and S2o2
Pennsylvania avenue shall sell q tract of land -
containing 10 acres, which has good mill site and
Chain Bridge, about three miles above Georgetown D.
e, on high and commanding bluff easily accessible,
fot9mae to the Chain Bridge As GUNNER resort for
is now visited daily by hundreds of oarsmen and
over one Of the finest rowing courses
III the country. In the hands Of capable man, and
with good accommodations for visitors this place can
be made the most popular resort around Washington
This property has it inexhaustabe Quarry Of the
finest stone in the country.
Terms: One fourth cash: balance in one. two and
years with notes bearing interest and
deed of trust on the property sold. Conveyancing
and recording at purchasers cost 5000 deposit re.
Quired at time of sale. tvl8-dts
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EVERY DAY for the past two weeks 1t has been
expected that the Secretaries OF State, War and
Navy would have q meeting and select q new
superintendent of the building and q captain OF
the watch, but the appointments are still pend